____________________ are the receptors that experience the least amount of adaptation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Nociceptors
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In mitral valve prolapse, the mitral valve
A) is missing as a result of abnormal development. B) bulges into the left atrium during ventricular contraction. C) has an extra cusp. D) bulges into the left atrium during ventricular relaxation.
Complement proteins, which are activated when IgG or IgM antibodies bind antigen,
A. cause lysis of the T cells. B. stimulate chemotaxis, in which neutrophils and macrophages are repelled from the affected area. C. stimulate cytokine release. D. cause opsonization, which coats the antibody-antigen complexes in a way that attracts phagocytes.
You have a patient who is showing signs of edema (tissue swelling) all over his body. In addition to visible swelling in his hands, feet, and face, you can also see evidence of swelling around his organs when viewing his CAT scan images. Thinking about what you know about the factors that regulate fluid flow from the blood vessels. Which of the following causes of edema seem most likely?
A. Low red and white blood cell counts due to cancer in the bone marrow B. Low plasma protein concentration due to liver failure C. Low blood pressure due to severe dehydration D. High blood solute concentration due to kidney failure